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	Microsoft kicks off sales of lower-priced Office subscription in bid for iPad dollars Five weeks after announcing a lower-cost subscription to Office, Microsoft today started selling Office 365 Personal to consumers. Read More WHITE PAPER: BMC Software Exploring Business and IT Friction: Myths and Realities IT Organizations with passion for and actions around customer experience will lead the Service Revolution. Learn More>> Learn More In this Issue Apple lays out its $2.2B claim against Samsung Microsoft's Office for iPad Shakes Up Mobile Enterprise Apple and Samsung spar over $2.2B damages claim Wi-Fi problems dog Apple-Samsung trial Jonny Evans: OS X Mavericks: How to control your Mac with your voice Jonny Evans: Google's flat Android plan is not just about Apple Jonny Evans: Smartphone makers: If you don't make iPhones or Samsung you may as well quit Jonny Evans: Apple has no Heart (bleed) Jonny Evans: Apple's anti-Android Holy War gets real WHITE PAPER: BMC Software The Future of IT: A Customer First Approach Explore how customer-first policies can make use of social, mobile and cloud technologies to give workers the freedom and flexibility they desire to drive company productivity. Learn More. Apple lays out its $2.2B claim against Samsung Apple began to lay out its $2.2 billion damages claim against Samsung Electronics for the first time on Tuesday, arguing to an eight-person jury in California that Samsung's alleged patent infringement was large and significantly damaged Apple. Read More Microsoft's Office for iPad Shakes Up Mobile Enterprise It's hard to overstate the impact of the Microsoft Office for iPad. The arrival of the dominant productivity suite on the dominant tablet promises to change how iPads are viewed in the enterprise. Office for iPad may also crush competitive apps, shut out cloud storage providers and limit MDM vendors. Read More Apple and Samsung spar over $2.2B damages claim Apple outlined for the first time on Friday how it came up with the US$2.2 billion in damages that it wants a California jury to award it for Samsung's alleged "massive infringement" of five Apple patents. Read More Wi-Fi problems dog Apple-Samsung trial There's a new sign on the door to Courtroom 5 at the federal courthouse in San Jose, the home to the Apple v. Samsung battle that's playing out this month: "Please turn off all cell phones." Read More WHITE PAPER: BMC Software The New IT Explore enhanced productivity for IT staff, and seamless integration across IT operation management systems. Download now. Learn More Jonny Evans: OS X Mavericks: How to control your Mac with your voice While it doesn't offer Siri (yet) you can already control your Mac using speech – you can even add more spoken word commands using Automator. Read More Jonny Evans: Google's flat Android plan is not just about Apple User interfaces won't be defined by what you see on the display forever, of course. Voice and gesture recognition will become part of the user interface equation -- this absolutely makes sense when the challenge of developing logical user experiences for wearable devices really takes off. Read More Jonny Evans: Smartphone makers: If you don't make iPhones or Samsung you may as well quit What's bad about the Apple/Samsung market duopoly is that lack of competition in the sector inevitably weakens innovation in the space, prompting further market consolidation and ultimately limiting consumer choice. Read More Jonny Evans: Apple has no Heart (bleed) "Apple takes security very seriously. iOS and OS X never incorporated the vulnerable software and key Web-based services were not affected." Read More Jonny Evans: Apple's anti-Android Holy War gets real You don't get plans like these by "benchmarking" competitors. You get them by ignoring them. Read More
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